THURSDAY, September 2, 2010

Full calendar of events set to assist students with career goals

OSU-Tulsa students gearing up for new jobs and internships will have a full calendar of free events and workshops available Sept. 8 through Oct. 6 to help prepare them for any stage of their career.

The events, which are free and open to all OSU students and recent alumni, will conclude with a Career Fair on Thursday, Oct. 7 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Main Hall Commons.

Workshops will focus on topics such as using social media in a job search, business etiquette and networking. Participants can also attend résumé critique sessions and mock interviews to improve their skills.

OSU-Tulsa to celebrate United Way Campaign with kick-off luncheon

OSU-Tulsa students, faculty and staff can celebrate the beginning of the university’s annual United Way fundraising campaign with a kick-off luncheon Thursday, Sept. 9 at 11:45 a.m. in the Main Hall Commons.

Lunch will include pizza from Mazzio’s for $2 a slice or $5 for two slices and a beverage. A United Way representative will present information about how the funds raised provide services to more than 726,000 people each year. President Howard Barnett will also announce the 2010 fundraising goal.

The theme of this year's campaign is "Give your heart." United Way is recognized as the official charitable organization of OSU. OSU-Tulsa and OSU Center for Health Sciences are partnering for this year’s campaign, which runs Sept. 9 through Oct. 1.

Send us photos of your Orange Pride Sept. 3

Every Friday is “Orange Friday” at OSU-Tulsa. Wear your favorite orange apparel and join students, faculty, staff and alumni in this long-standing OSU tradition in Stillwater and Tulsa.